About
- One team working for your goals We are an international business law firm working as one integrated team for a single goal – helping clients succeed in business. With 300 lawyers and tax specialists, we have the resources to support our clients on all business law and tax issues involving our region. Founded in 1995, the firm has worked on many significant mandates for international and local clients. ### Firm Overview The firm’s experts specialise both in legal practice areas and business sectors in order to offer commercially savvy legal and tax solutions. The entire firm works under one ISO 9001-certified quality management system and uses state-of-the-art technology to share their experience and know-how among the firm’s offices, teams, and sector groups with the aim of always ensuring high efficiency and quality in their work. Sorainen is recognised as a top-tier law firm in the region based on rankings by international legal directories—in fact, Sorainen is the most internationally awarded law firm in the Baltics. In 2016, Sorainen became the first Baltic law firm to win the title ‘European Law Firm of the Year’ at the Lawyer European Awards, and in 2021, the first Baltic law firm to be named Central and Eastern Europe M&A Legal Adviser of the Year 2021 by Mergermarket. Innovative at heart, Sorainen is also the most innovative law firm in the region - Financial Times ranks Sorainen among top 30 innovative law firms in Europe. The Sorainen sustainability strategy is based on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). In 2022, Sorainen became the first law firm in the region to launch a comprehensive sustainability report, covering all areas of operation – environment, people, business and clients, society. Sorainen's legal expertise covers 12 sectors: Defence, Energy & Infrastructure, Finance & Insurance, Industrials, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Private Client, Private Equity & Venture Capital, Real Estate & Construction, Startups, Technology, Media & Telecommunications, Trade & Consumer Goods, Transport & Logistics. ### Memberships - IBA (International Bar Association) - Estonian Bar Association - Latvian Bar Association - Lithuanian Bar Association ### Staffing Figures - 300 Lawyers and tax advisers - 0 Business services professionals
Office locations
Tallinn
Tallinn
Sorainen Rotermanni 6, 10111 Tallinn Estonia
Practice areas
Lawyers in this office
Aku Sorainen
Senior Partner · Real Estate
Albert Linntam
Counsel · White-Collar Crime
Allar Jõks
Partner · Dispute Resolution
Andra Grünberg
Senior Associate · Real Estate
Anneli Krunks
Counsel · Banking & Finance
Anu Liinsoo
Associate · Real Estate
Britta Retel
Counsel · Environmental
Carri Ginter
Partner, head of the firm's Dispute Resolution & Risk Management practice in the Baltics. · Dispute Resolution
Cathriin Majas
Senior Associate · Competition & Regulatory
Denis Tšasovskih
Counsel · Criminal Law
Elina Lumiste
Senior Associate · Real Estate
Gerli Helene Gritsenko
Senior Associate · Dispute Resolution
Hanna Esko
Senior Associate, co-head of the Private Clients sector group at Sorainen Estonia · Tax
Heidi Rand-Karu
Senior Associate · Dispute Resolution
Helery Maidlas
Associate · Intellectual Property
Hetti Lump-Kivisaari
Counsel, head of the firm`s Finance & Insurance sector group in Estonia. · Banking & Finance
Jane Eespõld
Counsel · Banking & Finance
Kadri Härginen
Partner, head of the firm’s Regional Public Procurement & Public Projects team. · Public Procurement
Kaido Künnapas
Partner, head of the firm’s Tax practice in Estonia. · Tax
Katariina Kuum
Associate · Dispute Resolution
Kaupo Lepasepp
Country Managing Partner of Sorainen Estonia, regional co-head of Energy & Infrastructure and the head of the Energy & Infrastructure in Estonia. · Energy & Infrastructure
Kirsi Johanna Koistinen-Põld
Senior Associate · Competition & Regulatory
Krista Ševerev
Senior Associate · Banking & Finance
Kristi Aer
Senior Associate · Corporate / M&A
Kärt Anna Maire Kelder
Counsel, regional head of Sorainen’s Private Client team and the head of the team in Estonia. · Tax
Kätlin Krisak
Partner, head of the Finance & Insurance team in Estonia. · Capital Markets
Kätlin Sehver
Senior Associate · Dispute Resolution
Liisa Maria Kuuskmaa
Senior Associate · Competition
Lise-Lotte Lääne
Partner, the regional co-head of the Life Sciences & Healthcare sector group and the head of this sector group in Estonia · Life Sciences & Healthcare
Marcus Niin
Senior Associate · Dispute Resolution
Mari Agarmaa
Counsel · Insolvency & Restructuring
Mari Karja
Counsel · Insolvency & Restructuring
Maria Pihlak
Partner · International Arbitration
Mario Sõrm
Senior Associate · Dispute Resolution
Marko Kairjak
Partner, co-head of the Finance & Insurance and Dispute Resolution & Risk Management practices in Estonia · Banking & Finance
Meree Punab
Senior Associate · Dispute Resolution
Mihkel Miidla
Partner, head of the firm’s Technology, Media & Telecommunications sector and Data Protection practice in Estonia. · Technology, Media & Telecommunications
Mirell Prosa
Partner, head of the firm’s startup team in Estonia as well as the regional team. · Corporate / M&A
Norman Aas
Partner, head of the firm’s Risk Management and Corporate Crime Investigations practices in Estonia · White-Collar Crime
Oliver Kuusk
Senior Associate · Competition & Regulatory
Oliver Ämarik
Senior Associate · Banking & Finance
Olivia Kranich
Counsel · Intellectual Property
Paul Künnap
Partner, head of Real Estate & Construction in Estonia. · Real Estate
Piibe Lehtsaar
Counsel · Competition
Piret Jesse
Partner, co-head of the M&A, Corporate and Employment, and Real Estate & Construction practices in Estonia · Corporate / M&A
Piret Lappert
Counsel · Corporate / M&A
Piret Schasmin
Senior Associate · Litigation
Pirkko-Liis Harkmaa
Counsel · Employment
Polina Tšernjak
Senior Associate · Litigation
Raul Kartsep
Senior Associate · International Arbitration
Robin Teever
Counsel, head of the Defence sector group in Estonia · Corporate / M&A
Sandra Mikli
Counsel · Real Estate
Sven Papp
Partner, co-head of the M&A, Corporate and Employment practice in Estonia · Corporate / M&A
Toomas Prangli
Partner and head of the firm’s M&A, Corporate and Employment practice group. Additionally, he is also heading the Startups sector group in the Baltics and is responsible for the Private Equity and Venture Capital sector groups in Estonia. · Corporate / M&A
Triin Ploomipuu
Counsel · Corporate / M&A
Triin Toom
Counsel · Litigation
Verner Silm
Senior Associate · Tax
Vladislav Leiri
Senior Associate · Competition & Regulatory